Up next for Rachel Bootsma

A look at the swimmer's summer and career highlights:

June 27, 2016 at 3:32AM
Rachel Bootsma won NCAA championships in the 100 backstroke in 2013, 2015 and 2016 while swimming for Cal.
Rachel Bootsma won NCAA championships in the 100 backstroke in 2013, 2015 and 2016 while swimming for Cal. (Randy Johnson — Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

U.S. Olympic qualifying: Rachel Bootsma competes in 100-meter backstroke at the U.S. Olympic trials Monday and Tuesday.

2016 Olympics: If Bootsma earns a place on the U.S. team, she will compete at Rio de Janeiro. The backstroke finals are set for Aug. 8.

Bootsma Highlights

NCAA: Bootsma won NCAA championships in the 100 backstroke in 2013, 2015 and 2016.

Olympics: She won an Olympic gold medal with the 4x100 medley relay in 2012.

High school: Bootsma won Minnesota state high school championships while at Eden Prairie in the 100 backstroke in 2008 and 2010 and the 100 butterfly in 2010.

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